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Company Overview of AgraQuest, Inc.

Company Overview

AgraQuest, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and marketing biological and low-chemical pest, disease control, and yield enhancing products for the agricultural, institutional, home and garden, and food safety markets. The company offers fungicides for control of diseases, such as powdery mildew, sour rot, botrytis, downy mildew, and fire blight; insecticides for control of lepidopterans, which comprise loopers, leafrollers and armyworms, and sucking pests; and Rhapsody, a biofungicide, which is used to control a wide array of foliar and soil diseases on turf and ornamentals. It also provides specialty crop solutions for tomatoes, peppers, potat...

AgraQuest, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and marketing biological and low-chemical pest, disease control, and yield enhancing products for the agricultural, institutional, home and garden, and food safety markets. The company offers fungicides for control of diseases, such as powdery mildew, sour rot, botrytis, downy mildew, and fire blight; insecticides for control of lepidopterans, which comprise loopers, leafrollers and armyworms, and sucking pests; and Rhapsody, a biofungicide, which is used to control a wide array of foliar and soil diseases on turf and ornamentals. It also provides specialty crop solutions for tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, leafy vegetables, cucurbits, strawberries, citrus, pome fruit, and grapes; and broad acre crops solutions for soybeans, corn, and wheat. The company’s products are used in various applications, including crop protection, seed treatment, food safety, post-harvest disease control, animal health and hygiene, synthetic chemistry combination, human nutrition, home and garden, structural pest control, and vector control, as well as detergents, cosmetics, and healthcare. It sells its products through a network of distributors and partners, as well as direct sales force internationally. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Davis, California with a manufacturing facility in Tlaxcala, Mexico. AgraQuest, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Bayer AG.

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